Times are tough, and Michigan families can attest to that. However, which towns are struggling a little more than the others?

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With the help of Stacker, we've ranked the Michigan towns that are below the poverty line here in the state.

The 10 Poorest Cities In Michigan

Take a look below at the list of Michigan cities that aren't as rich as the next.

10.) Ypsilanti, Michigan

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The average income in each household is roughly $39,332. The percent of those living in the poverty line as well is at 31.6%

9.) Inkster, Michigan

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The average income in each household is roughly $32,014. The percent of those living in the poverty line as well is at 33.5%

8.) Mount Pleasant, Michigan

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The average income in each household is roughly $37,714. The percent of those living in the poverty line as well is at 34.6%

7.) Saginaw, Michigan

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The average income in each household is roughly $29,582. The percent of those living in the poverty line as well is at 34.8%

6.) Detroit, Michigan

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The average income in each household is roughly $30,894. The percent of those living in the poverty line as well is at 35.0%

5.) Muskegon Heights, Michigan

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The average income in each household is roughly $30,795. The percent of those living in the poverty line as well is at 36.7%

4.) Flint, Michigan

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The average income in each household is roughly $28,834. The percent of those living in the poverty line as well is at 38.8%

3.) East Lansing, Michigan

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The average income in each household is roughly $39,867. The percent of those living in the poverty line as well is at 41.0%

2.) Highland Park, Michigan

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The average income in each household is roughly $18,474. The percent of those living in the poverty line as well is at 46.5%

1.) Hamtrack, Michigan

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The average income in each household is roughly $27,166. The percent of those living in the poverty line as well is at 46.5%

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